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HIV Post-Clinic Consult/Debrief

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Gilman Clinic
48 Gilman Street Portland ME 04102
Starts at: March 11, 2020 12:00pm ET
Ends at: March 11, 2020 1:00pm ET
Free Admission
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Description

Discussion of patients who came in to clinic today. Themes were: starting new medications, comorbid cirrhosis, new HIV diagnosis and risk factors, outpatient treatment of pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, PTSD, and patients who decide against treatment and why.

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
  • Black or African American
  • Women
  • People Experiencing Homlessness

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Behavioral Prevention
  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Other biomedical prevention
  • Acute HIV
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
  • Linkage to Care
  • Retention and/or re-engagement in care
  • Cervical cancer screening, including HPV
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Mental health disorders
  • Non-infection comorbidities of HIV and viral hepatitis
  • Opportunistic Infections
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Substance use disorders
  • Cultural competence
  • Health literacy
  • Low English proficiency
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Stigma or discrimination
  • Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relationship Building